How long will it take my child to learn how to swim?
Some of you may ask, will my child learn to swim in just 8 lessons? Or 24? How long WILL it take? Swim lessons are a process, not an event! When ever you are learning …
Active supervision
The leading cause of death for kids under the age of 5 is drowning and the biggest problem parents are facing today is how to prevent their child from being a statistic. Active supervision is …
Purposeful Play
Purposeful Play By Dave DuBois @ Carlile Swimming Play is a tremendously useful tool in teaching children. Play is the primary method through which most of a child’s learning takes place. This is …
Fear Based Teaching is Damaging to Growth & Development.
Fear Based Teaching is Damaging to Growth & Development! Early exposure to intense or persistent fear-triggering events affects a child’s ability to learn. It can impair early learning and adversely affect later performance. Toxic Stress, …
Top 7 Benefits of Year-Round Swimming (Scientifically Speaking)
Here are the Top 7 Benefits of Year-Round Swimming (Scientifically Speaking): 1. Development of the whole child Not only does swimming benefit children physically, but it also improves their development intellectually AND emotionally! According to …
Make A Splash Foundation
The 5 Cities swim school is a proud partner of the USA Swimming Foundation Make A Splash. This year we were a lucky recipient of a 2016 Make a Splash Grant. This year the foundation …
2016 Summer Swim Lesson Series Special
What a great way to enjoy summer! Save money learning to swim with this great special. San Luis Obispo Swim Lessons Great swim lesson available in San Luis Obispo county. Your swimmers will enjoy our …
5 Cities Awarded Grant for Local Children
Drowning is the leading cause of death among children in the United States age 5 and under and the second leading cause of death among children under the age of 15. The 5 Cities Swim …
We’ve Gone Solar
The 5 Cities Swim School has gone green by installing Solar Panels. This year we are contributing to reducing our carbon footprint by switching to clean, natural electricity from solar panels. Solar Panels harness clean, …